May 30-31: Marshall Tournament Sun, June 7: Redwood Tournament June 13-14: June 20-21: Sat, June 27: Redwood Wood Bat Tournament July 4-5: July 11-12: Sun, July 19: Minnewaska Tournament July 24-26: MSF State Tournament (Richfield) Sunday, June 7 at Memorial Field in Redwood Falls 10:00 a.m. Redwood/Granite Falls 11:45 Granite Falls/Pipestone 1:30 Marshall Orange/Pipestone […]
Rural Minnesota 14U Baseball 2025-2026
2025 Season Summary Tournament #1: May 17-19; Top 8 of 19 teams in DeForest, WI (2-2 record) Tournament #2: July 11-13; 2nd place of 10 teams in Twin Cities (3-2 record) Tournament #3: August 23-24; Perfect 4-0 record in Twin Cities Those who played for us in 2025: Balko, Jack (Redwood) 1 Pohlkamp, Brady […]
Thielen Coaches are the Best!
If you’re here because of the FS1 Kenny Easley story…
Impact of Sports in American History
I love sports. Growing up in the Eighties, I intensely followed football, baseball, basketball, hockey, men’s and women’s tennis and the Olympics. I could keep going but you get the idea. Little did I know, sports taught more than I ever envisioned in all aspects of life. I remember elementary math class and being ahead […]
All-Time MLB Team
Since 1900, there have been 11 full decades. If we do the math, that’s eight position players, a designated hitter, starting pitcher and a closer. This equals 11 players for our All-Time MLB Team. However, there’s a catch. Each decade can only have one representative and the said player must have ranked to be among […]
Dale Murphy Song: Another Item Crossed Off Bucket List
Everyone has a bucket list of things we would like to do and places we would like to see before our inevitable expiration date. I have been fortunate that 13 years ago I started a company called Bob’s Baseball Tours. It has allowed the opportunity to see a baseball game at every Major League Baseball park […]
The Glory Days of Baseball – Father’s Day Edition
Kenny Easley for NFL Hall of Fame
I have written an article that will be published on the Seahawks Insider Blog. Like my Dale Murphy for Hall of Fame campaign in Major League Baseball, I have written about why my favorite football player of all-time, Kenny Easley, should be in the NFL Hall of Fame. I hope you enjoy: The Seattle Seahawks […]
Just Say No to the Steroids Era
None of us are perfect. We judge others, yet we know that doing so is wrong. In doing so, we fail to practice what we preach because, as a society, it is generally accepted in the arena of being politically correct that you should never judge others. In addition, judging others is frowned upon in […]